Union Elementary School Library

Welcome to Union Elementary School Library.

     The mission of Union Elementary School Library program is to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information.  We hope to empower the community to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information.
     The Library is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 am - 3:00 pm.   Please do not hesitate to call the library directly at 225-8211 if you have questions or need information.
     We have numerous resources available for your use.  They include our Online Catalog, including the DCF and Red Clover Book Award Nominees, Kid Links, access to many periodicals through the Vermont Online Library, and citation help through EasyBib.

Our Online Catalog is available here:

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You can access Union's library catalog, as well as both other schools in the district by clicking the image. 

Don't know which book to check out?  Try one of these: 

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (DCF) Book Award Nominees for 2011-2012

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Click here to go to this year's DCF Books. After reading five of this year's choices, vote for your favorite.
 

Red Clover Book Awards for 2011-2012

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Click here to see this year's Red Clover Books.

 

Here are some tools to help you find resources:

Kid Links

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Click here to go to Kid Links
Click on image to go to Kid Links.

Online Periodicals - Vermont Online Library's Infotrac

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Click here to go to Infotrac.
We have access to many online periodicals, including National Geographic, Time and Newsweek.  The access code for this site is available in the library or by contacting Mrs. Frey in the library.  

Citation Tool:  EasyBib

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Click here to go to EasyBib.
Use this tool to help you in your bibliography and help you keep track of sources you have used.